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Brushy Lake

Tensas County, Louisiana
78 acres

About Brushy Lake

Brushy Lake is a quiet destination in Tensas County, Louisiana, offering a peaceful outdoor experience. With a surface area covering 78 acres, it provides ample space for nature lovers to enjoy the calm waters. Despite its size, the lake is very shallow, with a maximum depth of zero feet, giving it a unique character among local lakes. The surrounding area includes nearby towns such as St. Joseph, LA, and Newellton, LA, as well as Alcorn State University in Mississippi, which adds to the regional charm. The lake's setting near Natchez State Park adds a touch of natural context, enhancing the feeling of being immersed in the outdoors. Brushy Lake's shallow waters make it accessible and inviting for visitors seeking a relaxed day by the water, surrounded by the natural beauty of northeastern Louisiana.

Surface area
78 acres
Lake-Link Score
12.2

Fishing Brushy Lake

Fishing at Brushy Lake presents opportunities for anglers interested in the species known to inhabit its waters. While the lake's shallow nature limits some fishing styles, it remains a spot where local fish species can be sought. The variety of fish available offers a modest but enjoyable fishing experience. Anglers should note that the lake's characteristics influence the fishing conditions, making it a spot for those who appreciate a quieter, more natural fishing environment without the bustle of larger, deeper lakes.

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